Being a backend developer today feels harder than 20 years ago
All the reasons why backend development today feels harder, or, at the very least, vastly more complex than 20 years ago.
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Distributed Systems
Insights into the complexities, best practices and latest trends in designing, developing, and managing distributed systems.
Why Everyone on your Team Should Understand the System Architecture (Even a Little)?
Architecture is a team sport and even a basic understanding of system architecture can greatly benefit engineers in multiple aspects of their work.
System Design and Software Design in Distributed Systems
System Design and Software Design are often used interchangeably. This blog post shares how we define them and use them in the context of building distributed systems.
Six Modern Software Architecture Styles
Leveraging tried-and-tested solutions saves time, ensures reliability, and helps avoid common pitfalls. We look at six common architectural styles used in distributed systems and talk about how to choose the best one for your use case.
Sitting at the Intersection of Multiple Tech Trends
Multiple tech trends are creating the optimal conditions for another massive shift in how we build and consume software products.
How to Evolve Your Tech Stack to Leverage LLMs
Depending on your specific use case, your approach to LLMs may vary. Here’s a breakdown of the options and best practices.
Trends in Distributed Computing: The Move from Single- to Multiplayer Tooling
The rise of multiplayer (real-time collaborative tech) has swept across many industries. We look at when, why, and how this happened and what's next for backend software.